SECOND SUMMATIVE TEST in Creative Writing

(Fourth Quarter)

GENERAL INSTRUCTION: READ AND UNDERSTAND THE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY.

Directions: On the line after each sentence, write T if the statement is correct. If it is incorrect, underline the word that
makes the statement wrong. Then, write the correct term/s on the line after the statement.
1. The pageant stage was marked by round stage about three quarters surrounded by the audience. ______________
2. Restoration stage is an open-air theatre typically found and situated in public places as the lack of artificial lighting
made daylight necessary for performances. ______________
3. It is in the pageant stage were Medieval plays primarily performed somewhere in a marketplace and were surrounded
by the audience during religious festivities. ______________
4. A melodrama is sub-genre of drama that typically aims at entertaining the audience, making them laugh and
comforting them that no disaster will occur, and that the outcome will be positive for the characters of the play.
______________
5. A tragedy is sub-genre of drama which typically end in a catastrophe, raising the audience’s concern and confronting
viewers with serious action and conflicts. ______________
6. The romantic comedy is a type of comedy involves some extraordinary circumstances such as magic, dreams, the
fairy-world, or the struggle of lovers to come together as the usual theme. ______________
7. Farce is a type of stage play that became popular in the 19th century which mixes romantic or sensational plots with
musical elements. ______________
8. Satiric comedy is play often has an unlikely plot and typically provokes viewers to hearty laughter and presents highly
exaggerated and caricatured types of characters. ______________
9. The apron stage means double theater. ______________
10. Greeks were the first to staged drama. ______________
11. The chariots were the type of entertainments considered to be famous and dominated the Roman theaters.
______________
12. Tragedy is the best know drama to be staged in Greek theaters. ______________
13. Combats is held mostly in circus as one of Roman entertainment. ______________
14 The Greek drama performers were called Thespis. ______________
15. The origin of drama were usually performed as rituals. ______________

Directions: Read and answer each of the following statements. Then, encircle the letter that corresponds to your answer.
16. This type of stage is marked by a round stage about three-quarters surrounded by the audience.
a. amphitheater b. apron stage c. pageant d. restoration stage
17. It is an open-air theater typically found and situated in public places as the lack of artificial lighting made daylight
necessary for performances.
a. amphitheater b. apron stage c. pageant d. restoration stage
18. In this stage, Medieval plays were primarily performed somewhere in a marketplace, surrounded by the audience
during religious festivities.
a. amphitheater b. apron stage c. pageant d. restoration stage
19. It is a sub-genre of drama that typically aims at entertaining the audience, making them laugh and comforting them
that no disaster will occur, and that the outcome will be positive for the characters of the play.
a. comedy b. farce c. melodrama d. tragedy
20. It is a sub-genre of drama which typically ends in a catastrophe, raising the audience’s concern and confronting
viewers with serious action and conflicts.
a. comedy b. farce c. melodrama d. tragedy
21. This type of comedy involves some extraordinary circumstances such as magic, dreams, the fairy-world or the
struggle of lovers to come together as the usual theme.
a. farce b. melodrama c. romantic comedy d. satiric comedy
22. It is a type of stage play with musical instruments and mixed romantic or sensational plots that became popular in the
19th century.
a. farce b. melodrama c. romantic comedy d. satiric comedy
23. This play often has an unlikely plot and typically provokes viewers to hearty laughter and presents highly exaggerated
and caricatured types of characters.
a. farce b. melodrama c. romantic comedy d. satiric comedy
24. This stage means double theater.
a. amphitheater b. apron stage c. pageant d. restoration stage
25. They were the first to stage drama.
a. English b. Greeks c. Romans d. all of them

Prepared by:

JAYMARIE SP. CASTILLO

Subject Teacher